The best places to study in Copenhagen, according to Reddit
The 4 places to study in Copenhagen that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Copenhagen Main Library, Kabys and Studenterhuset. The 6 after them are our own picks, by work score, to make 10.
Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.


Copenhagen Main Library
Library, Krystalgade
Recommended ×2
, work score 100Named in 2 Reddit threads.
When I'm in Copenhagen with a day to spare I usually go work in Copenhagen Main Library, and as far as I can see I'm far from the only one.
r/copenhagenFebruary 2020 
Kabys
Café, Nansensgade
WI-FI, Reddit recommended
, work score 100Named in 2 Reddit threads.
The Workers' Museum has a good reading room! In addition, Cafe Kabys on Nansensgade is exceptionally cozy and relatively quiet until around 3 pm.
Arbejdermuseet har en god læsesal! Derudover er Cafe Kabys på Nansensgade exceptionel hyggelig, og relativt stille indtil kl 15 stykker
r/copenhagenSeptember 2026Translated from Danish 
Studenterhuset
Café, Købmagergade
WI-FI, Recommended ×4
, work score 100Upstairs is great there and there is a lot of other working on laptop there. I have used this place everytime I have meeting in inner city and want to do some work before meetings.
r/copenhagenAugust 2025 
CBS Library
Library, Solbjerg Pl.
Reddit recommended
, work score 100If you’re not bothered by loud noice go to Københavns hovedbibliotek, otherwise go to CBS they have really nice study facilities, or KU Frederiksberg campus KUA also have nice facilities but it might be a bit far if you live in Nørrebro
r/copenhagenSeptember 2023
Our picks
Reddit named 4. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.

KUB Søndre Campus
Library, Karen Blixens Plads
WI-FI, Press recommended
, work score 100On the first and second floors, you’ll find study spaces — both completely silent ones and areas where you’re allowed to chat a little.
University Post (Uniavisen)August 2026 
Ricco's Kaffebar
Café, Sluseholmen
WI-FI, Press recommended
, work score 100Quite possibly the best cafe-cum-workplace in town, Ricco’s is where you’ll find a local crowd tapping on laptops and sipping copious cups of coffee. ... there are numerous small tables where you can set up a workstation - or make yourself at home on the cognac sofas.
Vogue ScandinaviaJune 2022 
Copenhagen University Library, South Campus
Library, Karen Blixens Vej
Guide recommended
, work score 100Newly renovated, the library is modern and has many good spots to ‘hide’ and work.
DIS Study AbroadAugust 2022 Hours, amenities and photos for Copenhagen University Library, South Campus

Det Kgl. Bibliotek
Library, Christians Brygge
Roadbook recommended
, work score 100The Royal Library’s reading rooms are a great choice for deep-dive work in peace and quiet, while the open study area, where conversations are allowed, is a good place to work with others.
RoadbookAugust 2024 
Harbo Bar
Café, Blågårdsgade
WI-FI, Press recommended
, work score 100While it’s ideal for group work because of the large tables, you are also able to find a corner where you can sit by yourself.
University Post (Uniavisen)June 2016 
Social Brew
Café, Ved Vesterport
WI-FI, €€
, work score 100
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